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Presidents Trump and Putin Meet in Alaska

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

Washington Journal/ C-SPAN, 8/16/25

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ARTICLE

The Next Israel-Iran War Is Coming

By Executive Vice President Trita Parsi

Foreign Policy, 8/11/25

If U.S. President Donald Trump caves to Israeli pressure again and joins the fight, the United States could face a full-blown war with Iran that will make Iraq look easy by comparison.

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RESEARCH

The Fading of Old Irritants: U.S.–Türkiye Relations in a Post–Assad Landscape

By Deputy Middle East Director Adam Weinstein & Senior Research Fellow Steven Simon

The Quincy Institute, 8/12/25

A more stable and cooperative U.S.–Türkiye relationship is possible — an opportunity the Trump administration should seize.

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TELEVISION

Israel-Hamas War

Interview with Research Fellow Annelle Sheline

Washington Journal/ C-SPAN, 8/11/25

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ARTICLE

Previewing the Trump-Putin Meeting

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

War Room with Steve Bannon, 8/12/25

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RESEARCH

Assistance to Taiwan: More Than a “Yes” or “No” Question

By Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine

Quincy Institute, 8/14/25

It is critical that policymakers carefully assess the nature and form of U.S. support for Taiwan.

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TELEVISION

Putin's 'Fundamental Motivator' Ahead of Trump Meeting

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

Fox Friends First/ Fox News, 8/11/25

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UPCOMING EVENTS

WEBINAR

The Trillion Dollar Pentagon Budget: Boondoggle or Beneficial?

Monday August 25, 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM ET

Featuring Senior Research Fellow William Hartung, Julia Gledhill, & Veronique de Rugy; moderated by Democratizing Foreign Policy Director Ben Freeman

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Book Talk: The Collapse of Venezuela

Tuesday August 26, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ET

Featuring Francisco Rodríguez & Karthik Sankaran

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MORE. MORE. MORE.

DIGITAL

Can Trump and Putin Make a Deal?

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

Nonzero, 8/15/25

America, América

Interview with Non-Resident Fellow Greg Grandin

Radio Open Source, 8/14/25

Tariffs on Brazil

Interview with Research Associate Nick Cleveland-Stout

Sunrise on The Hill, 8/14/25

What’s At Stake at the Alaska Summit for All Sides?

Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

Inside Story/ Al Jazeera, 8/13/25

What a Peace Plan to End Russia’s War on Ukraine Could Look Like

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

Background Briefing with Ian Masters/ 94.1 KPFA, 8/12/25

How to Deal with Taiwan

By Senior Research Fellow Michael Swaine & Senior Video Producer Khody Akhavi

Quincy Institute, 8/12/25

The Possibility of a New War Erupting Soon Between Israel and Iran

Interview with Executive Vice President Trita Parsi

Background Briefing with Ian Masters/ 94.1 KPFA, 8/11/25

BROADCAST

Zelensky to Meet Trump at the White House

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

Newsmax TV, 8/16/25

Putin Says Trump Meeting Was ‘Timely and Extremely Useful’

Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

Al Jazeera English, 8/16/25

Russia’s Shifting Dynamics

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

The Sean Hannity Show, 8/15/25

Trump and Putin to Meet in Alaska

Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

Inside Story/ Al Jazeera, 8/14/25

Hope in Putin-Trump Talks

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

Morning Drive/ NewsTalk 1310 WIBA, 8/14/25

Putin in Alaska

Interview with Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

The John Batchelor Show/ CBS, 8/14/25

The Trump-Putin Summit

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

The Vicki McKenna Show, 8/14/25

Trump and Putin to Meet in Alaska

Interview with Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

BBC, 8/12/25

Trump to Meet Putin in Alaska

Interview with Research Fellow Mark Episkopos

Detroit Morning Answer, 8/11/25

ARTICLES

After Alaska Summit, Europeans Worry Trump Will Pressure Ukraine

By Steven Erlanger/ Quoted: Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

The New York Times, 8/16/25

Diplomacy Watch: Battlefield Advantage Will Steer Alaska Talks

By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 8/15/25

Trump and Putin's Dueling Summit Strategies: Analysis

By Shannon K. Kingston, Mariam Khan, & Chris Boccia/ Quoted: Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

ABC News, 8/15/25

Trump’s Meeting with Putin Could Determine the Trajectory of the Russia-Ukraine War

By Michelle Price & Will Weissert/ Quoted: Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

The Associated Press, 8/15/25

With This Devil in the Details, Azerbaijan Wins

By Non-Resident Fellow Eldar Mamedov

Responsible Statecraft, 8/15/25

Don’t Write Off the Putin-Trump Summit Just Yet – Its Outcome Might Confound Critics

By Peter Rutland/ Quoted: Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

The Conversation, 8/14/25

On Ukraine War, Euro Leaders Begin to Make Concessions — to Reality

By Research Fellow Zachary Paikin

Responsible Statecraft, 8/14/25

The Shift: House Democrats Take Summer Vacation with AIPAC in Israel

By Michael Arria/ Quoted: Research Fellow Annelle Sheline

Mondoweiss, 8/14/25

Trump and Putin Will Meet in Alaska to Seek End to Ukraine War. At What Cost?

By Anna Mulrine Grobe/ Quoted: Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

Christian Science Monitor, 8/14/25

Trump Defense Official Led Thinktank That Spread Lies About Tren de Aragua

By José Olivares/ Quoted: Intern Lee Schlenker

The Guardian, 8/14/25

Trump Rolls the Dice with Alaska Summit — But What’s At Stake Playing Putin’s Game

By Jeff Mordock/ Quoted: Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

Washington Times, 8/14/25

Trump Turns History on Head with Putin Invitation to Key U.S. Base

By Shawn Tandon/ Quoted: Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

AFP, 8/14/25

For Trump, Putin Summit Presents the Ultimate Test of Dealmaking

By Staff/ Quoted: Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

AFP, 8/13/25

Will UK's Populist Surge Challenge Support for Ukraine?

By Non-Resident Fellow Molly O’Neal

Responsible Statecraft, 8/13/25

AP: Israel Wants to Send Gazans to South Sudan

By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 8/12/25

Putin Preparing For New Offensive After Trump Meeting: Zelensky

By Brendan Cole/ Quoted: Grand Strategy Director George Beebe

Newsweek, 8/12/25

Why China's AI Initiative Is Critically Important

By Non-Resident Fellow Denis Simon

China Daily, 8/12/25

Higher Tariffs On India May Be Driving Crucial U.S. Ally Closer To Russia, China

By Wallace White/ Quoted: Global South Director Sarang Shidore

Daily Caller, 8/11/25

Nordic Countries Send Message to Trump Over Ukraine Peace Deal

By Brendan Cole/ Quoted: Eurasia Director Anatol Lieven

Newsweek, 8/11/25

Trump to Federalize DC Police, Unleash National Guard on City

By Reporter Stavroula Pabst

Responsible Statecraft, 8/11/25

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